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Northampton most-used starting XI55 MATCHES

Northampton's most-used starting XI last season, across 55 official matches, was Fitzsimons in goal, a back three of Guinness-Walker, McCarthy and Dyche, and Hoskins and Wheatley further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Guinness-Walker, McGeehan and Wheatley.
  • Most-used shape: 3-4-3 in 11 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Northampton last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Transfers
In· 7
  • Warhurst from Manchester CityTransferJul '26
  • Briggs from LeicesterLoanJul '26
  • Donacien from ChesterfieldFree agentJun '26
  • Daldy from Northampton-Jun '26
  • Maxwell from DoncasterFree agentJun '26
  • Jeacock from LincolnLoanJun '26
  • Saunders from TranmereFree agentJun '26
Out· 5
Formation tendency
3-4-3most-used · 11 of last 30
3-4-3
37%
3-4-2-1
17%
4-4-2
13%
3-4-1-2
10%

Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.

Last Season's Most Common Northampton XI

Based on 55 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Northampton

Who started Northampton's last match?
Northampton's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League One (3-4-2-1): L. Burge, C. McCarthy, J. Willis, M. Dyche, N. Guinness-Walker, C. McGeehan, T. Taylor, K. McAdam, J. Evans, M. Jacobs, E. List.
What was Northampton's last result?
Northampton lost to Plymouth 2–3 on 2 May 2026.
When did Northampton last win?
Northampton last won on 10 Feb 2026, beating AFC Wimbledon 2–1.
Who takes penalties for Northampton?
T. Eaves has taken the most penalties for Northampton in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Northampton in the 2025-26 season?
D. Campbell leads with 43 starts for Northampton across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Northampton use most often?
Northampton have used a 3-4-3 in 19 of their 53 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Northampton goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
R. Fitzsimons has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Northampton in the 2025-26 season, starting 31 matches.
Which Northampton defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
N. Guinness-Walker has made the most starts as defender for Northampton in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
Which Northampton midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
D. Campbell has made the most starts as midfielder for Northampton in the 2025-26 season, starting 43 matches.
Which Northampton forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
S. Hoskins has made the most starts as forward for Northampton in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
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